Scottish Union Learning

With the launch of Scottish Union Learning in May 2008, this website is being developed as a dedicated resource for trade unions and Union Learning Representatives in Scotland.

Within this site you can find lots of information on lifelong learning and skills. If you have an idea for another resource you think we should include or develop, let us know!

Scottish Union Learning Conference

The 1st Annual Scottish Union Learning Conference will be held in Stirling Management Centre on Thursday, 13 November 2008. Sponsored by ILA Scotland, the theme of the Conference is “Learning and Organising”. If you are a Union Learning Rep, this Conference is for you! Learn more!

Demand for Learning Underestimated

Scots workers are more likely to undertake learning because of their current level of qualification and involvement of a trade union in learning.

Evidence gathered in a new ground breaking report commissioned by the Scottish TUC indicates that an estimated 400,000 people who work in a unionised workplace intend to undertake learning, three quarters of whom plan to do so within the next 2-3 years. Read More...